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Edinburgh’s festival season takes centre stage this summer
Culture and Communities Convener Val Walker writes about the summer festival season and finding the balance.
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Queen of Hearts Ann Budge to receive the Edinburgh Award
The owner, CEO and Chair of Heart of Midlothian Football Club has been chosen to receive the esteemed Edinburgh Award.
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Ramp built for disabled Edinburgh veteran
A 98-year old World War II veteran has been able to leave his home unaided for the first time in four years.
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More time to give views on transformative proposals for Edinburgh
People across Edinburgh have been given an extra week to have their say on major changes proposed for the city centre.
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Praise for rapid flood response
Edinburgh’s Transport and Environment Convener has praised Council teams’ swift response to flooding following Monday’s flash storms.
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Council Leader's Report June 2019
Latest news from Council Leader Adam McVey.
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New approach for Third Party Cultural Grants in the Capital
New Strategic Partnerships are at the forefront of the City of Edinburgh Council’s proposed Third Party Grants.
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Landlords could hold the key to reducing homelessness
A new partnership to unlock access to the private rented sector for homeless people across the city has been launched with national homelessness charity, Crisis.
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Candlemaker Row transformation gives glimpse of proposed changes
Edinburgh’s Candlemaker Row will be transformed this weekend as part of a consultation on major proposals to reshape the surrounding area.
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Housing Convener encourages residents to have say on short term lets
Housing + Economy Convener Cllr Kate Campbell is encouraging residents to have their say on short term lets by taking part in the Scottish Government’s consultation on the regulation of the industry.
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Edinburgh becomes first Scottish council to support Tree Charter
Councillors from across the political spectrum in Edinburgh are adding their signatures to a UK-wide Charter for Trees, Woods and People today, the first local authority in Scotland to do so.